P&G Research Institute is creating new future value through continuous R&D investment, developing industrial basic materials and next-generation advanced materials, as well as discovering sustainable new growth drivers.
Achievements
ABS material development with metallic material
Implementation of metal exterior without painting or plating using metallic material
Reduced extra process and material cost due to elimination of painting/plating
Implementation of metallic material on premium products in electronic and automotive products
Anti-static material development using permanent anti-static agents
Mass production expansion to PP and HIPS, starting with ABS
High performance materials with high value (required for ultra-precision semiconductor processes)
High-strength PC/ABS products as a substitute for PC Development of alternative materials for high-priced PC products
Development of colored products for APC except for transparency
Cost reduction and productivity improvement for customers
Scratch and UV-resistant PP product development for automobiles
Development of materials for scratch prevention and UV protection for automotive interior parts
Application of high-end interior materials for automobiles
Extension of product lifespan through scratch prevention and UV protection
Production development using environmentally friendly materials
Material development using bio-based materials (Corn powder)
Improving environmental friendliness through alternative materials to plastics
Increasing the biodegradability of plastics
Development of high-gloss COC materials for automobile HUDs
Reflection film material development case applicable for Head-up displays for automobile
Maintaining high gloss for COC
Development of M/B application to minimize foreign substances during deposition of reflection films
Natural desiccant mineral material development
Application and development of materials using zeolite (natural mineral) powder
Increasing the moisture absorption of plastics harmless for human body
Utilizing for food containers to increase food storage period